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I've thought about this since posted and would have to say I would not change to 24 volt plugs. I understand the desire to balance the number of discharge/charge cycles across both batteries, but don't believe it is a problem that needs a solution.
I manage my batteries by swapping them...
For anyone looking to replace their windshield, or even those looking to have it done professionally and you get someone unfamiliar with the installation of an old school windshield with a rubber gasket:
http://youtu.be/ufZW2CnhOS0
Hope this helps as I know there a tons of posts on multiple...
I used these guys for both my trucks ('08 and '09 upgraded to 31 gallon).
http://raybuck.com/c-203052-gas-tanks-hardware-chevy-gm-truck-suv-polyethylene-fuel-tanks.html
Yes it did, to both questions. Also fried one of the brush wires. It's what happens when it's really cold out and you rush (NOTE: I did not say in a hurry). Thankfully I keep spares on hand and I had the newly toasted internals swapped out and the alternator reinstalled in under 15 minutes.
There are a number of reliable products that can be utilized to replace fusible links. They key is to understand that a fusible link behaves much like what is commonly referred to as a time delay or slow blow fuse where the time-current characteristic is longer. "Maxi", "Mega" and "Pacific"...
I just painted inside my cab, used 3M automotive (green) tape over the jack instruction decal, but used a piece of paper over 98% of the decal, tape over the paper and about 1/8 inch of tape holding the paper down on the edges.
I'll see if I can post a pic of how it came out tomorrow. Zero...
Electric Fuel Pump Oil Pressure Safety Switch
If you install an electric fuel pump, for safety's sake install an oil pressure safety switch.
When properly installed, power is supplied to the pump only when cranking or when the engine is running. This type of safety switch utilizes oil...
Apologies if this has already been addressed but my searching has yielded nothing.
Adding a second or auxiliary tank to my M1008 and am trying to locate a source for the wiring connector that fits over the pin terminal on the sending unit. My preference is a new part. Batting zero.
All help...
I've used the CU850 radiator twice now with excellent results. The only issue I had was it took several (like 5) attempts to get one that wasn't banged up in shipping the second time around.
For whatever reason, they would not ship the product in a proper shipping container. They simply...
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